BS EN 606:2004

This standard BS EN 606:2004 Bar coding. Transport and handling labels for steel products is classified in these ICS categories:

• 35.240.60 IT applications in transport and trade
• 35.040.50 Automatic identification and data capture techniques

This document specifies the requirements for labels containing human readable and bar coded information for fixing to steel products for the purpose of despatch, transport, and reception in accordance with the requirements of ISO 15394. Data elements are specified together with their status, location on the label, the appropriate data identifier and choice of bar code symbology.